6th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry

Mustered November 20, 1861 In Keene

Mustered Out July 17, 1865

3 Year Commision

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Total Men: 2,448
Casualties (Killed or Mortal Wound): 158
Deaths: 230

Organization:Organized at Keene and mustered in November 27, 1861. Left State for Washington, D.C., December 25, 1861. Attached to Williams' 4th Brigade, North Carolina Expedition, to April, 1862. Hawkins' Brigade, Dept. of North Carolina, to July, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Dept. of the Ohio, to June, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Tennessee, to September, 1863. Bixby's Brigade, District of North Central Kentucky, 1st Division, 23rd Army Corps, Dept. of Ohio, to February, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to April, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to July, 1865.

The 6th was involved in 21 engagements.The highest casualties came at Second Bull Run -66, Spottsylvania
-14, Fredericksburg -13.